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Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-05-27

PRESIDENT McCosH declares that
since he abolished secret societies at
Princeton there has been better order,
less drinking and less opposition to the
faculty.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-05-27

Rev. HEsRY WOODS PERRis Is com.
,ng over to represent the Unitarians at
the Boston May meeting. He is high
iy esteemed As preacher. lecturer.
and writer.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-05-27

Ok his eightieth birthday Kaiser
Wilhelm gave his medical attendant
DR.. Won Laner. purse containing
$50. 500. and on his ninotieth birthday
$4,000.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-05-27

DIoS BoucIcAULr says that one rca-
son why he retains his youth Is because
drink writes no wrinkles" on his
BROW. He never was tpsy in his life
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-05-27

MIR. MAcKAr frequently sends his
wife from America dozen or more
sans OF terrap n. with which she de-
tights her guests in Paris and London.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-05-27

A CORRESPONDENT OF The Loutsrif'e
Courier-yournai claims to know that
President Cleveland favors Mr. Carlisle
Is his successor.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-05-27

HENRY nj. STANLEY, the explorer,
axes snuff when travelling in very hot
regions He says that ii helps to pre-
serve his eyesight
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-05-27

JAMES SPEED, who was Lincoln's at
orney general, is still practicing law
Louisville, Ky, ut the age of 80.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-05-27
A PrOverb Disproyed.

"a man is master of bis fater
This proverbs light grows dim.
For when his wife's heavy weight
His fate, then, masters him
Lotion Budoe
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-05-27

Jesse GRANTS youngest son is said
~ his father to be the image OF the H.
nstrious general.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-05-27
GREAT EARTHQUAKES.
List OF the Most Disastrous Ones
That Have Occurred since 1917.

The following is list of the principal
earthquakes that have taken place since the
twelfth century, with the casualties caused:
Ielr Iace PerNolLS kilLed
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25
Flowers FLOWERS
Our Green houses
LEWIS STREET,

nAMr Fallon will have a large and varied
assortment of Tomato, Cabbage, Celery and
other plants for sale as early as the season per-
mits planting. mar23-tf
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25
Death of Capt. Philip b. Rodg ers.

We regret to announce the death at the ad.
vanced age of 81 years, of Capt. Philip B. Rod
gers. BE died on May 81. 1887. at his residence
on the Big Calf Pasture river in Augusta
county where he had resided for the past
seventy years. He married in early life-mar-
ried a daughter of Mr.. Ryan. and sister Of the
venerable Nicholas Ryan. of Ramseys Branch
near West Augusta, and leaves three living
children, namely Jno. W. Rodgers, Mrs.
large families. MIR. Rodgers left thirty grand
children and So great grand. children, many OF
whom are among the most Industrious and
worthy citizens of this, of Bath, and of High
land counties. and of West Virginia. Mr..
Rodgers was member of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church and had for go years been q
liberal and active supporter Of that denomina-
ton. In 1872 he joined the military force that
was raised in Augusta and marched from
Staunton with his company to Camp Holly
near Richmond. He subsequently rose to the
rank of Captain and was greatly esteemed by
General Porterfield and his Chief of Staff. Major
McH. Peyton, the latter of whom in later
years, never passed his house on the Big Calf
Pasture without stopping to see him and talk
overold times with him. Capt. Rogers was man
Of high personal character. OF the strictest
truth and integrity, punctual in all his BUSH
ness transactions, Industrious and persevering,
and leaves good Inheritance to his children.
He was loved and respected by his neighbors;
indeed none knew him but to love him. or
named him but to praise
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

Next Thursday. May 26th, at Old Providence
Church. in Rockbridge, Mr.. VIM. Buckley. Jr..
of Churchville, in this county, will marry MISS
Jennie Mccormick. daughter Of MIR. N. ID. NC
Cormick, of Spottswood, Rockbridge county.
Mr.. q. ]. Sigwald, of Charleston. s. C.. is
spending some time in this city, the guest OF
Mr.. 8. E. Miller.
Mr.. oliver L. Rhodes travelling for Tucker q
Co.. of Baltimore. paid us visit yesterday
evening. He is as genial as ever, and looks the
picture of good health. May he live long and
prosper.
The Lewisburg Independent Of the 10th 1nst.'
says
&C. ]. Metcalf, Esq. and family arrived IN
Lewisburg last Saturday from Stanton. va.
They are visiting relatives near FRANKFORT
Last week when Mr., Geo. D. Anderson ar
rived here from Colorado 1t was very apparent
that he had come for his "better half" we
charged him with 1t and he blushed ike girl
OF sixteen. Yesterday he was married 10 MISS
Serena Beamer, of Monroe county, ana Will
start for Colorado this evening with his brlde.''
Mr.. ]. A. Peck, Editor and Proprietor of the
Monticello Farmer and Grape Grower, at Char
lottesville. spent several days in this city the
latter past of last week and the first of this in
the interests of that excellent publication. We
hope that he succeeded in adding to his already
large list of subscribers. The price is only one
dollar per ear.
Rev. DIR. Stricken, of Atlanta Ga, was elect
ed Moderator of the General Assembly Of the
Presbyterian Church South which met at the
Grand Avenue Church in st. Louis, No., last
Thursday.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25
Raphine Items.

RAPHINE, VA, May, 24th 1887.
Mrs. James E. A. Gibbs, who has been sick
for some time, we are sorry to state, at this
writing is no better.
Miss Berthe Cochran of Fairfield, is on a visit
to Miss Lizzie Vines.
Our merchants seem to be very busy and say
they are having good trade.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs D. NJ. Keller May 23rd.
We hear some talk of building Union
Church at this place This. we think. is wise
move and we hope our wide awake people
will not let it fall thr ough.
Our little town you might say Is on boom.
Last week, the elevat or averaged 800 bushels of
grain day. At one time, we are told twenty
two (2O wagons were waiting to be unloaded
Can any place in Augusta and Rockbride beat
this? Our merchants mean business. II you
don't believe 1t. call and see them and be con-
venced yourself
Mr.. Rice b. Dunlop from Augusta. is manu-
featuring combined wire and pailing. He has
made his prices low and is already making
many sales.
Miss Lizzie Vines is doing a large business in
Millinery goods. She reports her sales larger
than ever before.
in the School>house with about forty (40)
scholars Mr.. ]. A. Parker was made Supt.;
Mr.. j. r. Crist. Sec; Mrs Parker, Miss Maggie
Lockridge, Miss Matte Parker, w. T. Hutche-
son and Ted Huffman, teachers.
Mr.. Geo. Tisinger died at his residence about
miles from this place on Sunday night last
In the list year of his age. His funeral was
preached by Rev. Mr.. Tucker, after which his
remains were inferred in the Fairfield ceme-
terry.
The creamery building is being pushed for
ward as rapidly as possible, and will soon be
enclosed. A meeting of the stockholders was
held on Friday last at which time the follow
ing officers were elected: Capt. B. G. Rawlings.
Pres; John T. Stuart Sec. and Treasurer; and
Jas. E. A. Gibbs. D. II Rosen, B. B. Buchanan,
Walter Searson, and E. G. Aill, Directors.
FARMER.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25
THE TENTH OF $50, 200.

HOW A coLoRED BOY BECAME RICH, AND THE
EFFECT HIS WEALTH HAS HAD UPON HIM
ONE DOLLAR IN THE LOUISIANA STATE LOT
Terry.
OF course majority of our citizens are OPP
posed to gambling, but there is considerable
pleasure when you try it to know that you are
going to play game that is fair. Clifford J..
Tweedy, the colOred boy, who was the lucky
holder of the One-tenth Of ticket % S99-the
second capital prize of $50. 000-rsceived about
a week ago his one-tenth, or 5000. and our
readers would perhaps like to know something
of this colored boys life, and how he won the
prize, and what he has done and intends doing
with his money.
Clifford is likely coIored boy. about TWEEN
ty-one or twenty-five years of age, and was
raised by Mr.. Henry T. Peay, with whom he
has been for the past sixteen years. At the
employ of Mr.. Peay, getting IS per month. He
has retained his position witt Mr.. Peay, and
does his work as faithfully as ever.
After receiving his IS 900 he deposited 81 900 in
the Georgia Railroad Bank and took one thou
sand dollars and divided portion anon gst
his poor colored relations. Be it to his credit.
too, he did not forget his employer, Mr.. Peay,
to whom he gave present of fifty dollars.
He says with the four thousand dollars that
he has deposited in the Georgia Railroad 9
intends to buy Augusta real estate, anotA er
the question how much he had invested befo re
winning. he replied that he had bought tick
ct regularly every month for the last fifteen
months, and 1t was the fifteenth dollar that
did the work-AugustG (Ga) Chronicle, April
30th.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

LEAGUE OF AMERICAN WHEELMEN.-A di-
vision of the league on the Southern tour
reached Staunton on the 18th instant, and
CHARTERED at the Hale House. They left Phil :
adelpnia On the 10th. 45strong, but had dropped
off to Is when they arrived here. Professor
Webb met them short distance down the
ValIey-pike. The rout e was across Pennsylva-
MIA to Hagerstown, and thence up the Valley
via the Luray Cawerns. The night OF the 18th
was spent at Harrisonburg. Our Valley is a
favorite route in the tours of the wheelmen.-
W. L.. Collamer, Tour Master, Washington CITY,
was n command. Siaunton was the terminal
point and here they disbanded, some going to
the Natural Bridge, others West, and some re-
turning to their homes.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25
he Legislature adjourned yesterday.
Manv PeopIe rcrnse to take Cod

i'A"hy CVksNc fct<sS0 SV ""Ao IVY.
Liver OIL on account Of Its unpleasant taste.
This difficulty has been overcome in SCOTS
Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with Hypophos-
pnites. 1t being as palatable as milk, and the
most valuable remedy known for the treat
ment ofConsumption, Scrofula and Bronchitis,
General Debility, Wasting Diseases of Chill
dren, Chronic Coughs and Colds, has caused
physicians in all parts CT the world to use It,
Physioians report our little patients take II
with pleasure. Try Soott's Emulsion, and be
convinced. DIR. THOMAS HALL, Holly Creek
Georgia, says: 81 am using Scott's Emulsion
in the case of little child one year old, vast
ng away. and 1t is improving fast. Before no.
thing would stay in Its stomach, but the Emul
sion agrees with it perfectly"
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25


Washington IL Lee University Com
mencement Exercises, June 1887.
Sunday, June PHIL A. M.-Baccalaureate
Sermon: Rev. VIM. v. Tudor. D. D. 8 P. M
Address before the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION: Rev. D. K. Mcfarland, D. d.
Monday. 13th.-1 A. Manual Meeting of
Board of Trustees. P. M.--Annual Regatta.
9 P. M.-Final Celebration of the Literary
Societies.
Tuesday. June l4th-Alumnl Day: P. M
Annual Meeting of Alumni Association. P.
M.-Alumni Address: Thomas Nelson Page. 10
P. M.-Alumni Banquet.
Wednesday, June 15h.-11 A. M.-Commence-
ment Exercises; Delivery of Diplomas, Certifi-
Gates, Prizes. &C. 1880 P. Manual Address
before the Literary Societies: Rev. T. Dewitt
Talmage, D. D. 10 P. M-Final Ball.
N. B. The Exercises will begin begin prompt
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25
Ladies', have you seen the beautiful EN-
BROIDERED ROBES. at WELLERS.

LIBERTY HALL" SoHooL.-We acknowledge
the receipt of an invitation to attend the com.
mencement exercises, on the 9th inst, of the
Liberty Hall" female school at Franklin,
Pendieton county. w. Va, conducted by Miss
Sallie Anderson. The program is an interest
ing one, and consists of 80 exercises, embrac-
ing vocal and instrumental music, Rotations,
and the rendition of three farccs-''Two Ghosts
in white.""A love CT a bonnet" and 1.-THE
Pull-back." The exercises will conclude with
an address to the school. The program Is n eat
ly printed on taatefully embellished tinted
card. This school is a very good one and de.
serves liberal patronage.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25
All Medical Authorities

Agree that catarrh is no more nor less than
an Inflammation of the lining membrane OF
the nasal air-passages.
Nasal catarrh and all catarrhal affections OF
the hesd are not diseases of the blood, and 1t
Is a serious mistake to treat them as such.
No conscientious physician ever attempts to
do SO.
It is held by eminent n edical men that soon
er or later specific will be found for every dis
ease rom whish humanity suffers. The FACTS
Justify us in assuming that for catarrh at least
a positive cure already exists in Ely's Cream
Balm.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25
nSg~ A STANDARD REMEDY

B6S@ A STANDARD REMEDY
Stood the test of hbirW trial Wh hss n nas
to see "Universal Panaceas, )" "Cure Ais" and
the like, rise, flourish, and collapse, neve
again to be revived. We DO not mean by
"Standard Remedy some quack nostrum of
sweetened water and bitter herbs, highly in
fated with the certificates of men of straw
warranted good for everything, but fit for
nothing. When we use the term STANDARD
Remedy" we mean as applied to q certain rem
edy for Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint, Dysente-
ry, Diarrhoea. Cramp Collie. Cholera Morbus
Nervous Headache, Loss of Appetite, and ali
diseases arising from disordered condition OF
the stomach and bowels. and as such we rec
ommend BAKERS PREMIUM BITTERS,
medicine that Aas, by its merits. gradually
worked itself into popular favor throughout
the entire South.
These Bitters are warranted to be entirely
free from all mineral poisons, may be taken
with safety and benefit by all ages and sexes.
whatever their condition, without the slight
est fear of injury.
Sold by Druggists everywhere.
E. BAKER, Proprietor,
RichmOnd. Va.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25
Lucky Mans Gratitude Expressed.

WRIGHTSvILLE Pa, April g.
Editor of The Pilot, Boston. Mass.'-Thirty-
five years ago the Pennsylvania canal boatmen
would beat all summer on the canals. and
steamboat on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers
In the winter. I never thought then. when
boated between Pittsburgh and New Orleans.
that 1 should drew on March 18th from The
Louisiana State Lottery $4,000. God is good. 1
thank Him for the great favor. 1 also thank
the officers ofThe Louisiana State Lottery for
sending me the lucky ticket. No. 66,55l. 1t
only took five days from the day sent my
ticket until gothic money. Yours, with very
great respect. THoAAs FALvEY.
-Boston (Mass,) Pilot, April 49,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

For THE NATIONAL DRILL.-Last week a
number of military companies from Kentucky.
Louisiana and Texas passed through this city
by the c. & o. line for Washington to attend
the National Military Parade.
By the train of Monday afternoon. on the
same line. the Stonewall Brigade Band and
the St.unton Artillery embarked for Wash.
ington, about 80 members in each corps. The
Band will be attached to Virginia Head.
quarters.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

SUDDEN DEATH OF 4 WORTHY CITIZEN
About / O'CLOCK on the morning OF the 18th
inst, Mr.. Peter Hanger, worthy citizen, liv-
ing near Waynesboro,' a brother of Hon. Mar
shall Hanger of this city, died suddenly OF
heart-disease. He was in his usual good health
a few hours before his death. He was about
g. years of age.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25
DEATHS.
Obtt,s0Tte, are charged for dtGdUertfsfslg rates
Noticesof dedthsDub Lishe d0rdtuitoNslp.

MATTHEws-In Staunton, on last Thursday
night, of consumption, Mrs. Carrie Matthews,
aged 81 years and 8 months. She was the
eldest daughter of Mr.. James M. Lewis, for
merly of Port Republic, Va.
Harrisonburg papers copy.
THoMAs.-John r. Thomas, of Plunketsville,
near this city, q carpenter, died of paralysis
yesterday-aged So years.
BARCLAY.-In POcahontas CO., W. Va, May
18th, Mrs. James Barclay formerly of Buffalo
Gap, Augusta county.
WIsEMAN.-In Greenville. May 18th, Mrs.
Nancy c. Wiseman, aged 81 years.
HANGER.-Suddenly, at his residence, near
Waynesboro', May 10Th, 1887, Peter Hanger,
aged Ga years.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

DEATHS IN HIGHLAND.-Mr. Levi Arbogast,
an esteemed citizen of Crabbottom, Highland
county, died from second stroke of paralysis
on Wednesday evening, the 18th Instant, aged
rs years,
On the night Of the same day. Mr.. Strother
Helms, Of Glover Greek. died. A letter to the
Highland Recorder announcing his death says
che was a worthy man and brave Confederate
soldier"
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

EThe friends and patropsQ Of the School are in
vted To attend the Commencement Exercises
of the Augusta Female Seminary.
Art Exhibition-Msy 9th and 30th, from 10
A. M. to 8 P, M.
Annual Concert-Monday, May 30th, at P.
NJ.
Awarding of Honors, &c. May 3lst, at P.
NJ. Seminary Chapel.
M. J. BALDWIN, Principal.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25
MARRIAGES..

the 18th instant, at
the District Parsonage, in Lewisburg, by Rev.
H. W. Kinzer. MIR. Ell n. Alderman and Miss
Mary Spencer-all Of Greenbrier Co, W. Va.
at the residence of the BRIDES parents near
Ronceverte, by Rev. j. L. Henderson, Mr..
Marietta Humphreys of Greenbrier Co., W.
Va
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

Manufactured only by the California Fig Syr-
up Co., San Francisco, CAL, is Natures Own
true Laxative. 1t is the most easily taken and
the most pleasantly effective remedy known
to cleanse the system when bilious or cost1ve;
to dispel headaches, colds and fevers; to cure
habitual constipation, indigestion, etc. For
sale in so cents and sl0O bottles, by W; M. Al
LEN & Bro, Stanton, Va. feh2 Sly
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25
TN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF Angus.

Il IA COUNTY =
Upon the petition of Thomas Dixon, Guar.
dian of Sallie r. G. Dixon, Lucy Rosalie Dix
on, Lena Elvira Dixon, and n. T. Dixon, An
drew N. Dixon and r. 1. Dixon, filed in the
Cutchen and ais, in which petition the said
infants are defendants.
Notice is hereby given that application will
be made to the Circuit Court of Augusta coun.
ty, in which the above styled cause is pending,
on the 18th day of Nay, 1857. for the transfer
of the fund in said cause due to the infant de-
PENDANTS, Sallie r. q. Dixon, Lucy Rosalie
Dixon. Lena Elvira Dixon, and Fl. 7. Dixon, TO
their lawfully appointed Guardian in the coun-
ty of Nicholas, in the State of West Virgin
ia, in which county and State said infants re-
side, in accordance with the prayer of said Pc
tition to be filed in said cause, and in pursu-
ance of the provisions of sections and of
Chapter 49, of the Code of Virginia QS73).
THOMAS DIXON, Guardian, and others,
may4.4t by Counsel.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

SEvENTH-DAY ADvENTIsTs.-The Seventh
day Adventists pitched their tent in the grove
between Mt Crawford and Mt. Crawford Sta
tion on the Valley Railroad on last Monday
when they began their religious services I'M
der the supervision Of Rev. M. G. Huffman
and Rev. r. D. Hotel. The meeting will BE-
continued for some days.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

FATALLY DANGERoUs.-Theh heavy grade ap-
preaching the Blue Ridge tunnel from the
West causes freight-trains on the c. & O. line
to move very slowly. Sometimes persons will
jump on them for the purpose of gaining &
ride without paying for it, as was the case last
Saturday morning with q man named Robin.
son whose home was at Alton. The train not
stopping at Alton, he jumped from 1t and was
hurled under the wheels and insta ntly killed.
He leaves family. He had no connection
with the railroad
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

PosTPoNED.-For want of space this week we
omitted the letter of "Quidnunc" Att con-
tains rather a disquisitien on the state of
affairs generally than news it will be as appro-
pirate next week as this. His letter as we'll as
editorial matter had to be postponed.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25
on SPECTATOR AND GENERAL ADVERTISER

A"Once-a-year''I desires to say that he should
have stated in his communication last week,
that Mr.. Levi Baylor had purchased about lOO
acres of good arabic land adjoining, but not
included in his Pine Top purchase.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

: RENoyATINa MA1TREssEs-AT HIS CID
STAND AGAIN.-A. w. Sterling respectfully In
forms all who may desire his services that he
is again at his old stand a few doors East OF
the Opera House and opposite the SPECTATOR
office, where he will attend to all orders.
maylS-2t
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

CLOSED AFTER SEVEN O'CLOCK. THE grocery
clothing and Ehoe-stores Of the city will close
their doors after June LIST at 7 o'clock, p. M,
except Saturday. This arrangement will con-
tinue till 18th of September,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

RoCKBRIDGE COUNTY OFFICERS APFoINTEn.
The Board of Supervisors of Rock bridge Co +,
at regular meeting. on the 2lst instant. APP
pointed ]. b. B. Jones, County Surveyor, and
Samuel w. Wilson, Superintendent at the
Poor house and farm. Both are excellent ap-
poIntments and are to fill vacancies caused by
expiration of the terms of the present incum-
bents.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

Ladies'. don't forget that.SHIRKEY d TAY-
LOR have just opened their entire stock of
New Spring Goods, which means
everything nea0 and desirable
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

DEATH OF GEO. II. PLATT-Mr. George Il.
Platt. who was paralyzed few weeks since as
heretofore announced, died on the night of the
18th inst. He had been engaged for many
years in the Livery business in THIS city. On
the 9th Of March be wss married to Miss Mag
gle E. HeFitt a handsome daughter of Mr..
Geo. W. Hewitt
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

Go to Shirley & TAYLOR'S for anything
you may want in Novelties in SPRING
GOODS, and you can get 1t at the very
Io1yest 7)rices aprl3
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

Remember, WELLER has the best stock of
Black Goods In the city, and at the
LOWEST PRICES
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

Ladies, DON'T think of buying your SPRING
DRESSES before visiting Shirley TAf-
LOR'S. where you can see displayed the La
TEST NOVELTIES with all the NEW TRIM
MINGS to match, at the Loaoest Cash Prices.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1887-05-25

A license was issued in Washington city on
Monday for the marriage of John Baldwin
Watson to Ellen Bell Roller. both of Mt. Sid
ney, Va.